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420 Honoré de Balzac (with Carlos Allende)

The History of Literature

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Balzac

Growing up in mexico city, i didn't have a lot of chillrn books. I guess my mumbee by many cor but she bought a lot of a comic books. And then when i discovered balzac, i wasn't elation, because he's a realistic but also, all his characters are so tragic. His novels are a perfect psychologic story of humanity as a whole. No matter if you are mexican or nigerian or chinese, you can identify withgish people because they're wel ye, right?

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